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St. Luke’s Health is dedicated to a mission of enhancing community health through high-quality, cost- Thank you for contacting us. It's humanity.

For us to comply with federal and state privacy laws, it is important that you not include any private health information in any message you send us via your account on here. Luke’s Health is a fully integrated network that provides care to the communities in Greater Houston and the Southeast Texas region through 16 acute care hospitals and over 270 access points, including numerous urgent care ce

nters, freestanding emergency rooms, and clinics conveniently located across the region. With a team of 11,000 employees and caregivers and more than 5,000 physicians, St. Luke’s Health is dedicated to a mission of enhancing community health through high-quality, cost-effective care. A joint venture with Baylor College of Medicine, St. Luke’s Health operates Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in the Texas Medical Center, a leading academic health center with quaternary care and advanced specialists. Luke’s Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. It was created in February 2019 through the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health. Learn more at StLukesHealth.org. Hello humankindness is an expression of our new mission and a reflection of our legacy. Humankindness describes the healing power within all of us. And healing begins with human connection. Practicing humankindness is more than improving the patient experience. It’s how we live our calling each and every day — extending hope, positivity, and compassion beyond our hospitals to serve the common good. That's because we believe that what we have to offer each other is more than health care. Hello humankindness. Learn more at StLukesHealth.org/Humankindness.

06/20/2024

Even a crispy green salad🥗 can power people through the day—especially if it’s made with legumes🫘 or nuts. Get inspired with this example, and comment below with favorite combos for a summer salad.

06/19/2024

¿Sabías que el estrés puede incrementar los niveles de azúcar en la sangre?

Conoce más consejos para prevenir y controlar la diabetes en nuestro último artículo.

Puedes leerlo aquí mismo: https://ow.ly/XmM650S9NkV

06/19/2024

St. Luke’s Health is inviting local non-profit organizations to consider applying for grants that support the delivery of services vital to improving health and well-being, and improving health equity. The application period opened June 17 and runs through August 16, 2024. Successful applicants will be announced in November for projects conducted between March 2025 and February 2026. https://www.commonspirit.org/communitygrants

06/19/2024

Juneteenth is a day to commemorate the official end of slavery and celebrate the freedom of African Americans. Please join us in honoring this historic milestone by sharing this post as a reminder of our ongoing pursuit for justice and equality.

06/18/2024

Según la OMS, las personas sexualmente activas contraerán VPH en algún momento de sus vidas. Conoce más

https://www.stlukeshealth.org/resources/resultados-pruebas-papanicolaou-vph

06/17/2024

Watch Billy Melancon's inspiring story as he shares his journey battling Multiple Myeloma. His courage and resilience are truly remarkable.

06/17/2024

Men often put their health at the back of the line, after family, work and other commitments. But to be strong💪🏼 for others, guys have to be strong for themselves. June is Men’s Health Month in Texas and nationwide. This month, schedule🗓️ a primary care appointment to stay strong 🏋🏾‍♂️year-round.

06/17/2024

Groundbreaking advancements in cardiovascular care in the Texas Medical Center are furthering Houston’s legacy of heart innovation. Episode 3 of “Innovating Health,” the Houston Public Media video series sponsored by St. Luke's Health, features experts from Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, The Texas Heart Institute, and the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center. Watch now here or at stlukeshealth.org/innovatinghealth.

06/16/2024

to all celebrating ! May this day bring you closer to loved ones and fill your heart with joy. Wishing everyone celebrating a day of happiness, peace, and cherished moments.

06/16/2024

To the dads who lift us up and make every moment brighter, thank you.

06/16/2024

When you think about a unique Father's Day, a kidney may not come to mind. But this holiday is the first for the Bhatt family after a father-to-son transplant at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center.

"The doctor told us that he would need a new kidney in 5 or 10 years," recalled JP, Jay's father. He and his wife started thinking about suitable...

06/15/2024

En - Sugar Land Hospital, nuestro centro de pérdida de peso y metabólico ofrece opciones de tratamiento personalizadas para ayudarte a alcanzar tus objetivos de salud. Descubre por qué somos en apoyarte en tu viaje hacia una vida más saludable.

06/15/2024

Did you know? The Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center is one of the leading cancer centers in the U.S. Discover the world-class treatments and facilities available. https://ow.ly/Bqm950Sb0WK

Learn about the treatments, research and facilities that make the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center one of the leading cancer centers in the...

06/14/2024

Desde almendras naturales hasta pretzels. Te contamos cómo mantener unos buenos hábitos alimenticios: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/resources/snacks-saludables-alimentacion-inteligente

06/14/2024

🛍️ The Woodlands hosted a fantastic garage "sale" giveaway for old logo items! Everything was free, and we offered a QR code for anyone who wanted to make a donation to the Foundation.

A huge thank you to Kevin Keys and his team for making this event so memorable and successful! Your hard work is greatly appreciated. 🙌

06/14/2024

🙌 Big congratulations to Dave Westerhaus from Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center for becoming the TAHV President Elect for 2024-2025 at the Texas Association of Hospital Volunteers Conference! Our volunteers from St. Luke's Health had an amazing time networking, sharing success stories, and attending workshops.

Kudos to all our volunteers, including those from Lake Jackson, BSLMC, and East Texas.

We are excited to install our new SLHM Lufkin Volunteer Auxiliary officers on August 15, 2024:
President: Bill Jacobs
Vice President: Gloria Holt
Secretary: Carissa Poe
Treasurer: Sherry Hill
Scholarships: Barbara Sebesta
Thank you for your dedication and service! 🌟

06/13/2024

Cancer treatment is evolving rapidly. Learn how researchers at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center are shaping the next 50 years of cancer care. https://ow.ly/cqAm50Sb04L

Cancer treatment rapidly evolves through new scientific discoveries. Learn how researchers at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center make...

06/13/2024

June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month.🧠 What can we do this month to honor someone who has Alzheimer’s disease—or someone who takes care of them?🧑🏽‍🤝‍🧑🏽 Comment below with words and actions that have helped the most.📝

06/12/2024

DYK? Simple healthy habits like breathing exercises and limiting alcohol and caffeine can help you manage menopause symptoms and even lower your risk for heart disease and osteoporosis. 🍉🥕🍏

06/12/2024

🌟 We're proud to share that representatives from St. Luke’s Health attended the 2024 Texas Association of Hospital Volunteers Conference in San Marcos! The TAHV supports healthcare volunteers with educational opportunities and scholarships.

This year, Mary Pfeffer from Wilson N. Jones Regional Medical Center was installed as the new TAHV president, and Dave Westerhaus from Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center became President Elect for 2024-2025.

“It was a valuable experience and an opportunity we truly appreciate,” said Candy Wadsworth, President, SLHM Lufkin. We look forward to applying the knowledge gained to benefit our local program.

06/11/2024

En te explicamos sobre el accidente cerebrovascular isquémico, hemorrágico y ataque isquémico transitorio. Conoce más para proteger tu salud.

06/11/2024

Dressed in his tiny Navy attire for Memorial Day, Mr. Bojingles, the cutest fluffiest bunny, recently hopped into St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital to bring joy and comfort to patients and staff. Animal Assisted Therapy helps improve physical, social, emotional or cognitive functioning of people in hospitals, nursing homes, schools and other similar settings. St. Luke's is proud to partner with Faithful Paws for this important service.

06/11/2024

Lung cancer awareness is crucial! Discover the early signs, who should be screened, and more in our latest blog. https://ow.ly/IrvA50SaZSy

Find the answers to questions like "What are the early signs of lung cancer?" "Who should be screened for lung cancer?" and more.

06/11/2024

🌟 Happy Men’s Health Month! 🌟 This June, be the best version of yourself by doing things that nurture your body and mind. Discover simple yet powerful ways to be kind to yourself and lead a healthier life.

06/09/2024

Prioritize your reproductive health! Learn what you need to know about cervical cancer and the importance of regular screenings. https://ow.ly/tul450S4pxw

During Cervical Cancer Awareness Month in January, prioritize your health by ensuring you are up to date on cervical cancer screenings.

06/08/2024

Con servicios de imágenes diagnósticas de última generación, como resonancia magnética y tomografía computarizada de 64 cortes, en - Sugar Land estamos equipados para diagnósticos precisos y tratamiento efectivo. Descubre por qué somos

06/07/2024

¿Sabías que el melanoma puede desarrollarse en áreas no expuestas al sol? Estemos atentos y cuidemos nuestra piel en todo momento.

Did you know that melanoma can develop in areas not exposed to the sun? Let’s stay vigilant and take care of our skin at all times.

06/07/2024

No subestimes los síntomas de un accidente cerebrovascular. Reconocer los signos y buscar ayuda médica de inmediato puede salvar vidas. En , estamos para ayudarte a proteger tu salud cerebral.

Don’t underestimate the symptoms of a stroke. Recognizing the signs and seeking immediate medical help can save lives. At , we are to help protect your brain health.

06/07/2024

Are you prepared for a rise in new cancer cases? Discover how clinicians are gearing up to meet the needs of more patients in 2024. https://ow.ly/LYBY50S4p1n

The American Cancer Society anticipates more new cancer diagnoses in 2024 than ever before. How can clinicians prepare to meet these patients’ needs?

06/05/2024

🎉 Exciting news from the SETRAC Perinatal Committee meeting today! Our NICU team received a Gold Level Quality Improvement Award for achieving total NICU discharges on breastmilk. 🍼✨ This recognition highlights the hard work and dedication put into promoting breastfeeding. We are thrilled and proud of our team’s commitment to providing the best care for our tiniest patients! 💛

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Juneteenth | Hello humankindness

Billy Melancon's inspiring story as he shares his journey battling Multiple Myeloma

Watch Billy Melancon's inspiring story as he shares his journey battling Multiple Myeloma. His courage and resilience are truly remarkable. #MultipleMyeloma #CancerSurvivor #Inspiration #CancerSurvivorMonth

Episode 3: Cardiovascular Care | Innovating Health Series

Happy Father's Day | Hello humankindness

To the dads who lift us up and make every moment brighter, thank you. #HappyFathersDay #Hellohumankindness

Happy Hospital Week | Vincent

Happy #HospitalWeek! In our facilities, there are entire teams devoted to ensuring our medical instruments are safe & clean. Vincent is one of those devoted individuals, making sure each piece of equipment he touches is to the highest standard of cleanliness. #Hellohumankindness

Happy Hospital Week | Jenine

Happy #HospitalWeek! Working in Philanthropy, Jenine partners with just about every department in the hospital to help fund community programs for those who need them most. She embodies #humankindness through her passion for helping others. See her video here. #Hellohumankindness

Happy Hospital Week | Kimshel

Happy #HospitalWeek! Kimshel, a Pharmacy Technician, delights in the fact that her work makes an impact in patients’ lives. Hear how her definition of #humankindness is directly connected to the common goal she believes all hospital teams share. #Hellohumankindness

Happy Hospital Week | Andrea

Happy #HospitalWeek! As a Care Coordination Assistant, Andrea motivates her patients every day. Hear her thoughts on #humankindness and how she brings patients joy during their visit. #Hellohumankindness

Happy Hospital Week | Darren

Happy #HospitalWeek! As a hospital Chaplain, Darren’s passion is connecting with patients and their families along their spiritual journeys. Listen to Darren as he shares what #humankindness means to him. #Hellohumankindness

Happy Hospital Week | Angie

Happy #HospitalWeek! As a Physical Therapist, Angie is thrilled when her patients are able to achieve physical independence. Hear what Angie thinks are the important things she can offer to the people she treats. #Hellohumankindness

Happy Hospital Week | Millie

Happy #HospitalWeek! Millie, a Patient Care Technician, makes a difference in her patient’s lives every day. Hear what makes her role special here #Hellohumankindness

Happy Hospital Week | Ramon

Happy #HospitalWeek! Ramon has been an Engineer with us for 40 years. Thank you, Ramon! Watch to see what he thinks is at the core of his job. #Hellohumankindness

Happy Hospital Week | Michael

Happy #HospitalWeek! Michael, an EMT, helps many people in his line of work. With every passenger he transports in his ambulance, there’s always one extra thing he hopes to deliver: #humankindness. See his video here. #Hellohumankindness

Happy Hospital Week | Talia

Happy #HospitalWeek! Talia loves to smile. She loves to see her patients smile, too! Check out this video and learn what Talia believes to be her life’s calling. #Hellohumankindness

Happy Hospital Week | Michael

Happy Hospital Week | Leigh

Happy #HospitalWeek! Get to know Leigh, a Clinical Lab Scientist, and find out what her most favorite part of working in a hospital lab is. #Hellohumankindness

Nurses illustrate the humanity of healing | Elizabeth

In our "Portraits of Nursing" series, artist Jenna depicts the humanity and resilience of our nurses with her heartfelt portrait of Elizabeth. To all of our nurses, we thank you for your brilliance, dedication, and humankindness. Happy #NursesWeek! #Hellohumankindness

Nurses illustrate the humanity of healing | Vadim

This #NursesWeek, we honor nurses like Vadim, whose compassionate care defines the true spirit of humankindness. In our "Portraits of Nursing" series, artist Joseph Graves Jr. beautifully illustrates the dedication and empathy of our nurses. #Hellohumankindness

Happy Nurses Week! 🌟 Nurses at CommonSpirit Health embody humankindness every day, from a cheery 'good morning' to a gentle 'good night'. We'd love to hear your story! Share how a nurse has touched your life. 💙 #NursesWeek #Humankindness